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DANNY BROWN, JAY ELECTRONICA, BUSTA RHYMES TO PLAY J DILLA TRIBUTE CONCERT IN NY
February 10th is Dilla Day in Detroit, a day to honor the six year anniversary of the death of producer J Dilla. This infamous figure in the hip ...

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February 08, 2012

IMPORTED FROM DETROIT: CLINT EASTWOOD REPS THE D AT HALFTIME
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PE5V4Uzobc Check out the new IMPORTED FROM DETROIT Superbowl commercial! The post IMPORTED FROM DETROIT: CLINT EA...

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February 05, 2012

BELLE ISLE AQUARIUM RESURRECTED FOR ONE DAY
Belle Isle Aquarium is the oldest aquarium in the US, dating back to 1904, designed by architect Albert Kahn. It is part of the Belle Isle Conserva...

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February 03, 2012

RON ENGLISH – THE DETROIT PROJECT
Tott Global just released their film “Ron English – The Detroit Project” to Vimeo documenting Artist Ron English’s trip from NY to Detroit. Accord...

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January 24, 2012

COMING UP: PITCHFORK FEATURES DANNY BROWN ON THE GUEST LIST
In case you missed it earlier this month, Detroit’s own Danny Brown was featured on Pitchfork.com’s Guest Lists which features interviews with arti...

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January 23, 2012

“DETROPIA” DOC TO TAKE SUNDANCE FESTIVAL BY STORM
Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady have spent 2 years in Detroit filming the upcoming documentary, “Detropia,” and are bringing to it the Sundance Film...

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January 20, 2012

BOAT MAG: ISSUE 2 DETROIT
Check out this awesome magazine available online and in print. The magazine’s second bi-annual magazine focuses entirely on the city of Detroit. ht...

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January 16, 2012

DAN GILBERT EXPLAINS HIS VISION FOR DETROIT
Quicken Loan founder and chairman Dan Gilbert was interviewed in The Atlantic Cities by Nate Berg in the column, “Why I Love My City.” Gilbert has ...

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January 15, 2012

TOMMY SIMON IS “LOST IN DETROIT,” VIA HUFFINGTON POST
PLAYGROUND DETROIT’S friend, Tommy Simon writes about the hardships and struggles that him and his creative peers find while living in the city of ...

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January 11, 2012

DETROIT CREATIVE CORRIDOR CENTER GIVES BACK TO DETROIT THROUGH DESIGN
Check out this video from The Detroit Creative Corridor Center’s Vimeo channel. According to their website, DC3 “…is part resource center, part ...

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January 10, 2012